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Columbia, SC vs Banner Elk, NC

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- Banner Elk has 70% less violent crime than Columbia.
- Banner Elk has 63% less property crime than Columbia.
 Columbia, SCBanner Elk, NCUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.722.7
 Property Crime76  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

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I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

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